Proposal

Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: April 15, 2020

Business Meeting: April 20, 2020

Summary:

Ratifying an Executed Amendment to the Agreement between Lewis County and the Department of Ecology (DOE) for the Construction of Water Stations for Emergency Use in Lewis County. The Amendment will extend the grant end date to June 30th, 2020. The previous end date was April 3rd, 2020.

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Betsy Dillin, PW; Rose Williams, PW; Tina Hemphill, PW

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

RATIFY AN EXECUTED AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS COUNTY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER STATIONS FOR EMERGENCY USE IN LEWIS COUNTY

Resolution Number: 20-132

WHEREAS, Public Works has received grant funding administered through Department of Ecology (DOE) to construct three water stations for public use on an emergency-only basis; and

WHEREAS, the original end date of the grant was April 3, 2020; and

WHEREAS, due the unforeseen circumstances caused by the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, DOE has granted an extension to the agreement end date to June 30, 2020; and

WHEREAS, the County Engineer has executed the amendment so it is returned to DOE in a timely fashion.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED The BOCC has determined that proceeding with the Amendment for the Water Station Construction Grant is in the best public interest and hereby approves the County Engineer to sign.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 20th day of April, 2020.